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Focuses on two-time Olympic gold medalist Bruce Baumgartner's defeat of Andre Shumilin, gaining his first victory against the Russian, after being beaten by him three times in wrestling. How significant Baumgartner's victory was to him; Baumgartner's attempts to earn a spot on the United States (U.S.) Olympic team; Statements from Baumgartner.

States that the defending champion of small wrestling clubs, in the national wrestling championships, in Las Vegas, Team Foxcatcher, will not be competing. Debut of new team, the Dave Schultz Wrestling Club; Comments from Larry Sciacchetano, president of USA Wrestling.

Presents a caption story of the National Guard Armory wrestling championships in Jackson, Mississippi. Fight between the Cuban Assassin, and Bull Pain.

Presents the names of participants in the 1995-96 All-Met Wrestling Championship in for the Washington, D.C. region. Background on the participants' wrestling records; Names of honorees; Briefing on wrestler of the year Todd Beckerman.

Focuses on Todd Beckerman a high school wrestler in the United States. His interest in wrestling; Comments from teammates Rob Alexander and Billy Phillips; Comments from University of Nebraska wrestling coach Tim Newman; Background information on Beckerman's ability.

Reports on the win by All-Met Jason Gabrielson, to defeat DuVal's Warren Thompson for the 112-pound title at the Maryland Class 4A/3A South Region championships at Eleanor Roosevelt in Greenbelt. How his victory assisted Northern; Gabrielson's educational background; His comments.

Reports on the achievements of DeMatha high school senior Todd Beckerman, in wrestling competitions in Washington D.C. Comments from Beckerman; Statements from Gonzaga Coach Derek Donnelly.

Presents information on the resignation of Northern Virginia public school coaches Bob Graumann and Anne Yeatts. Reasons for resignations; Background information on both coaches; What coaches plan to do; Comment from Graumann; Information on high school wrestling; Information on high school girls track and field.

Focuses on a conference call of USA Wrestling advisory council, at which it was debated whether to recommend that John E. du Pont be disassociated from the organization. Details on charges against John E. du Pont; Comments from Chris Campbell of the advisory council.

Focuses on John E. du Pont, and his support of wrestling in the United States. Description of the wrestling facility he built on his estate; Wrestlers' recollection of various incidences that occurred involving du Pont; Characterization of du Pont's behavior as erratic.

Reports on the wrestling match between Daniel Taibi of the Oxon Hill High School and Dave Bahr of the Laurel High School. Scores; Information on the competition.

Reports on the announcement that USA Wrestling will begin subsidizing elite amateur freestyle wrestlers who competed under the banner of Team Foxcatcher. Permission granted to wrestlers to continue training at the University of Pennsylvania; Years in which the United States won the world freestyle team titles.

Reports that in wrestling sophomore Zack Bookman pinned Wilson's Josh Fien-Heifman. Who won the game; Points scored by the two; Other wrestling matches they participated in.

Reports on the high school wrestling match between Herndon and Centreville in their Virginia 3A Concorde district match. Leading scorers for Herndon; Who they defeated.

Reports on the finals of the 1995 Damascus Classic Wrestling Tournament in Maryland which concluded on December 30. Todd Beckerman's victory in the 125-pound class; Graham Manley as the tournament's outstanding wrestler; Victory of five of DeMatha High School's seven wrestlers.

Reports on the victory of DeMatha High School wrestler Todd Beckerman in a wrestling tournament at Damascus High School.

Discusses the results of high school wrestling matches in the United States as of December 29, 1995.

Focuses on the wrestling career of Todd Beckerman of Dematha High School, Hyattville, Maryland. Number of tournaments won by Beckerman; Comments made by University of Nebraska Tim Newman; Information on Beckerman's career records.

Reports on the victory of Saint Stephen's & Saint Agnes School's Kent Howard's over Mercersburg Academy's Jordan Sullivan in the final of the Sidwell Friends Wrestling Tournament on December 16, 1995 in Washington, D.C. Howard's practices with his brother; Results of other fights.

Reports on the performance of wrestler, Jimmy Dutrow in the finals of the Northern Region Classic, in the United States, on December 10 1995. Comments from Old Mill coach Mike Hampe; Performances of other wrestlers in tournaments; Details of matches.

Presents a photograph featuring sumo wrestlers giving demonstration to school children at a Singapore shopping center.

Depicts Robert Staehlin, a participant in the Federal Swiss Wrestling and Alps Festivities, throwing a 184 pounds stone in Chur.

Presents information on the Washington D.C. 1996-97 All-Met high school wrestling team. Listing of the first team; Wrestler of the year; Persons honorable mention.

Reports that Jeremy Lignelli won 4-3 over Sal Aquia of Curley and Bo Harper 9-3 to capture the 12th annual Maryland State Wrestling Association High School Senior Classic on March 11, 1997, at Johns Hopkins University. Information on Lignelli's victories; References to victories recorded by Jason Gabrielson of Northern, and Brandon York of Damascus.

Reports that the March 8, 1997 Colonial Athletic Association wrestling championship at American's Bender Arena was won by George Mason University Patriots for the second consecutive time. Number of points accumulated by the Patriots; Tournament's outstanding wrestler.

Reports that Dennis Rodman will be in the ring as Hulk Hogan's tag team partners on a pay-per view in the summer of 1997 as part of a contract signed with a professional wrestling promoter. Pay-per view event that Rodman will make an appearance at on March 16, 1997; Remarks by Eric Bischoff, executive vice president of World Championship Wrestling.

Presents information on the Maryland state high schools wrestling tournament at the Western Maryland College on March 8, 1997. Performances of wrestlers from Sherwood and Lackey high schools outlined; Tournament's most impressive champion; Commentary on the tournament.

Reports that Ron Blunt and Brent Lancaster from Hayfield High school won their matches in the Virginia AAA wrestling championships held on March 1, 1997, becoming the first Hayfield wrestlers to win state titles since 1978. Information on Blunt's and Lancaster's matches; Listing of other wrestlers from the Washington D.C. area winning titles.

Reports on the Maryland Class 4A/3A West Region wrestling championships at Sherwood High school on March 1, 1997. Victory of Damascus' Kevin Potter over Quince Orchard's Aron Dorsey in the 112-pound title match; Information on the performance of two other players on the team from Damascus; Position of Sherwood at the end of the competition.

Announces that Olympic wrestling champion Kendall Cross will lead the United States team in the Free style World Cup in Stillwater, Oklahoma, on April 4-5, 1997. Career achievements of Cross; Event to be held at Oklahoma State University.

Presents information on the victory of Nick DeLonga of DeMatha High School, Hyattville, Maryland, over Matt Veltri of the Saint Benedict's Preparatory School, Newark, New Jersey, in the wrestling championships at the Saint Albans Invitational. Comments made by DeLonga; What the tournament included; Detailed information on the tournament.

Presents information on the victory of DeMatha high school at the 1997 Maryland Independent Schools Wrestling Championship. Details on the championship; Performance of wrestler John Paoletti, of Bullis high school; Information on the DeMatha team.

Reports on the victories of Chris Gahl in the 1997 Bethesda-Chevy Chase Classic wrestling tournament on January 11, 1997. Other performances in tournament; Details on tournament; Statistics showing results.

Highlights Howard University wrestler, Derrick Henson. Performance of Henson in wrestling matches; How Henson effectively uses his anger; Background information on Henson; Comments from Henson's Coach, Paul Cotton.

Presents a photograph taken during a November 2, 1996, women's professional wrestling match in Singapore.

Presents information on two freestyle wrestling events in which the United States won gold and bronze at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia on August 2, 1996. Tom Brands defeated Korean Jae Sung Jang for the gold; Bruce Baumgartner defeated Russian Andrei Shumilin for a bronze; Comments from both wrestlers; Other information on wrestling at the Olympics.

Reports on freestyle wresting which took place on August 1, 1996 at the Atlanta, Olympics. American Bruce Baumgartner beaten by Russian Andrey Shumilin; Comments from Baumgartner; Details on the match; Results and summaries of other matches.

Presents information on the 1996 Olympic Games, in Atlanta, Georgia. Emotional moment for United States wrestler Kurt Angle on receiving the gold medal for the 100 kilogram Schultz Wrestling class; Other wrestling winners; Comments from Angle.

Reports that wrestlers Bruce Baumgartner, Kenny Monday and Kurt Angle are to lead a United States Olympic freestyle wrestling team for the 1996 Olympic games. Career history of the wrestlers; Other wrestlers to complete. INSET: U.S. Olympic wrestling team..

Reports that Kevin Jackson, a 1992 Olympic gold medalist, and Terry Brands, two-time world champion, advances to the championship round of the Olympic freestyle wrestling matches trials, after wining matches played on June 7th, 1996. Background information on both men and their wrestling record; Details on the matches played.

Presents detailed information on the techniques used in different types of wrestling in the 1996 Olympic games in Atlanta Georgia.

Opinion. Comments on the wrestling match between Johnny Gunn and Cueball Carmichael at Secret's Restaurant in Fairfax County, Virginia. Incidents leading to match; Detailed description of match; Disappearance of Independent Professional wrestling Alliance title belt.

Reports that T.J. Jaworsky, of the University of North Carolina, who is a three time winner of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's wrestling championships, is the first winner of the Dan Hodge Trophy. Jaworsky's record for the 1995 season; When Jaworsky won his third 134-pound title.

Reports that Clemson University has dropped its wrestling program due to a dwindling budget.

Focuses on Howard University's win of ten individual titles to capture the 1995 annual Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference wrestling championships. End of Morgan State's University ten-year reign; Number of points Howard and Morgan received.

Reports that Douglass High wrestling team won the Prince George's County Wrestling Tournament championship at Eleanor Roosevelt High in Greenbelt. Description of the game; Highlights of the game played.

Presents information on the wrestling performances at the 1995 Washington D.C., Wrestling Classic. Details on the wrestling achievements of Ty, and Zach Bookman.